Schools

Lockdown: The schools forced to take emergency measures

Union calls for 'comprehensive' guidance as leaders warn of communications difficulties during incidents

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MAT mergers

Ark Schools to set up ‘northern hub’ after MAT merger

Merger with 9-school trust will also put Ark in the country's top 10 biggest MATs

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Movers and Shakers

Delta Academies Trust names Sir Paul Tarn successor

New CEO will ‘build on what has been achieved to date’ as he takes over the reins

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News

Watchdog widens probe into charities supporting Jewish schools

Three more charities linked to schools to be investigated by Charity Commission over £22m cashed cheque concerns

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RAAC

School delays return to class amid RAAC concerns

Long tail of crumby concrete crisis re-emerges as 'questions' raised over 7-year-old mitigation

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Jack Dyson
Movers and Shakers

New David Ross trust CEO ‘no longer able to take role’

MAT reveals Julian Appleyard will not take over as CEO as planned after 'change in personal circumstances'

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GCSE results 2025

GCSE results 2025: 8 key trends in England’s data

Schools Week's round-up as top grades rise again

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Exams

Poorer pupils do better in more disadvantaged schools, report says

Researchers also find worst-performing areas for disadvantaged kids likely to have more poor white youngsters

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A-level results 2025

‘This is not about school quality’: how the north east fell behind

Calls for 'urgent' action to battle 'entrenched divides' as regional attainment gap grows again. Schools Week investigates

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